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...only issue I had was a Spanish exam where eight TFs came in and started chatting in Espagnol," says exam proctor Dorothea S. Piranian...
...Dorothea Coleman, 90, also of Sun City, trusted, among other scammers, a man from Las Vegas who represented himself as a minister and talked her into giving him $36,000 for an apparently nonexistent children's home. "I was stupid," she says. But then, like many elderly women, she had never learned how to handle money. In her younger days, wives left all financial decisions to their husbands. Her spouse, a lawyer who died in 1988, "would have known better," says Coleman. "He always warned me, 'Somebody will try to get your money.' And they...
...focus more and more on computers, the Internet and the person of Bill Gates. Sure, the issues and the guy are important, but please bring back your old balance. I could have used more coverage of the protests in Serbia instead of, say, the details of Gates' new house. DOROTHEA GIESELMANN Munster, Germany...
...wary of politics. What they wanted was the luxury of a private moment and the refuge of a private space where they could lock out the sinister noise of history. Among photographers, that meant that the subjects of what used to be called concerned photography--the migrant workers of Dorothea Lange, for example, or the G.I.s of Robert Capa--lost some of their claim on the imagination. The icons of the 1950s would be personal and a bit inscrutable, like the quasi-mystical nature studies of Minor White and the abstract close-ups of torn posters by Aaron Siskind...
...subplots that viewers unfamiliar with the novel may find themselves in need of a trot to avoid getting lost. As usual with BBC productions, the atmospherics and costumes are spot on and the performances are consistently competent. Aubrey, a grave, wide-eyed newcomer, stands out as a luminous Dorothea...